5 colones 1962 — El Salvador ( Pick: 102 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 colones issued in El Salvador in 1962. It is cataloged under Pick number 102. The dimensions of the note are 157 x 67 mm, and it is printed on paper. The note features a color scheme of black on a multicolor underprint, with green used on the reverse side.
This banknote is signed by E. Aguilar Q. (Director), Francisco Aquino (President), and Dionisio López R. (Cashier). It was produced by De La Rue.
The 5 colones note reflects El Salvador's monetary policies in the early 1960s, a time of economic adjustment.
This banknote is signed by E. Aguilar Q. (Director), Francisco Aquino (President), and Dionisio López R. (Cashier). It was produced by De La Rue.
The 5 colones note reflects El Salvador's monetary policies in the early 1960s, a time of economic adjustment.
Specifications
- Signed by
- E. Aguilar Q. (Director), Francisco Aquino (President), Dionisio López R. (Cashier)
- Date of issue
- 15 February 1962
- Printing office
- De La Rue (TDLR)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black on multicolor underprint; green on reverse
- Dimensions
- 157 x 67 mm
- Pick catalog
- 102
About this banknote
The Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador issued this 5 colones banknote in 1962. This series was released amidst economic adjustments of the early 1960s, reflecting efforts to stabilize the national currency. The note was printed by the renowned De La Rue company, a significant detail highlighting its international production.
On the front, the banknote depicts a local woman carrying baskets, signifying daily life and local economy. The reverse side features a portrait of Cristobal Colón. The note measures 157 x 67 mm and is printed in black on a multicolor underprint with a green reverse. It features signatures from prominent officials: E. Aguilar Q., Francisco Aquino, and Dionisio López R.